Legals for January, 7 2021

Fulcher objects to Electoral College certification

U.S. House Rep. Russ Fulcher (R-Idaho) released a video objecting to the Electoral College certification.

Bonners Ferry 2020 sports recap

Sports at Bonners Ferry High School experienced a rollercoaster of a year, IHSAA canceled spring sports season, fall sports returned with new restrictions and precautions in place such as not sharing water bottles, wearing masks when not performing and use of sanitizer.

New stimulus provides a second round of PPP loans

Bill Containing Additional Paycheck Protection Program Funding Signed into Law

New stimulus provides a second round of PPP loans

Bill Containing Additional Paycheck Protection Program Funding Signed into Law

Make-A-Wish Idaho to host Great Polar Bear Challenge

Make-A-Wish Idaho will hold its annual Great Polar Bear Challenge fundraiser on Jan. 1, 2021.

This Week In History - Dec. 24, 2020

Boundary County's people, places and events — as shared by the Boundary County Museum.

The Three Merry Friends of Ettingswimple: A Christmas Story

Gilthorp had gone out to purchase decorations for Thimbleweed’s party. He made his way down the snowy street with an armload of evergreen boughs, having just purchased them from a peddler. Pausing at a street corner he spotted a large wheelbarrow, beside which stood a very little boy holding a very little potted white flower.

Law enforcement responds to fatal crash near Eastport

Monday, Dec. 21 at approximately 9:37 a.m., law enforcement responded to a fatality crash on Highway 95 at milepost 532 just outside Eastport.

Law enforcement responds to fatal crash near Eastport

Monday, Dec. 21 at approximately 9:37 a.m., law enforcement responded to a fatality crash on Highway 95 at milepost 532 just outside Eastport.

Week celebrates computer science education

This week — Dec. 7-13 — has been declared as Computer Science Education Week in Idaho and Idaho Gov. Brad Little is urging residents to participate in the Hour of Code.

Idaho $1,000,000 Raffle sells out again

Winning numbers will be announced Dec. 28

At least one lucky Idaho Lottery player who participated in the Idaho $1,000,000 Raffle will be celebrating the holidays and ringing in the New Year as Idaho’s newest millionaire! All 250,000 tickets in the Idaho Lottery’s traditional holiday game, the Idaho $1,000,000 Raffle have been sold and the game has officially ended. The 250,000th ticket was sold in the afternoon of Friday, December 4, 2020. No additional tickets will be issued. Over 40,000 tickets were sold in the final seven days of sales.

Conks growing out of a tree trunk means the tree is dying

On a recent hike in Boundary County, I saw several conks overhead in a White Alder tree growing on the trunk, a sure sign the alder is decaying from the inside out. Conks, also known as shelf fungi or bracket fungi, are an external indicator that a tree may be rotting inside.

Was virus aid money 'corporate welfare?'

The Small Business Administration, through the Paycheck Protection Program, recently granted loans to "small businesses" in Boundary County amounting to millions of dollars here locally.

This Week In History - Dec. 10, 2020

Boundary County's people, places and events — as shared by the Boundary County Museum.

Legals for December, 10 2020

Entrepreneur competition open to high school, college students in Idaho

Total of $42,000 in prize money to be awarded

High school and college teams are encouraged to apply by submitting a 90-second "elevator pitch" by Feb. 26.

UI Extension forest health program being offered

"Current Topics in Forest Health" is an Idaho Forest Stewardship program, co-sponsored by University of Idaho Extension, the Idaho Department of Lands, and many other agencies and organizations.

Legals for December, 3 2020

Jerry Everhart

Jerry Everhart of Bonners Ferry, Idaho, passed away peacefully in his home on Nov. 14, 2020, with his family by his side. He joins his parents, Ray and Edna, along with his sisters, Linda and Judy.